California is home to the largest, tallest and oldest trees that inhabit this planet. California has the largest number of individuals of the five conifer genera. Let’s take a look at these ...

A recent federal survey found that California lost more than 36 million trees just in the last year. The large-scale die-off is alarming ecologists and policymakers.

Big Red stood a hundred feet tall, with a trunk so wide that if it were hollow, you could lay down inside it and go to sleep. On the day the chainsaws were scheduled to start, neighbors and tree ...

More than 36 million trees died across California last year — almost triple the number of trees that perished the year before — scattered across 2.6 million acres of the drought-ridden state ...

More than three years after a wildfire devastated Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the massive redwood trees in California’s oldest state park continue to recover with ...

The future looks challenging for California’s big trees. By 2100, the state’s average temperature could rise by as much as 9°F compared to the late 20th century, raising the overall water ...

A recently published multi-year study conducted at Big Basin Redwoods State Park shows that long-stored carbon reserves and ancient, dormant buds within redwood trees allow the plants to recover fa… ...

Giant sequoias badly burned in Calaveras County 02:18. CALAVERAS COUNTY — A pair of iconic Calaveras County giant sequoia trees in Big Trees State Park are badly burned after they became ...